What is Syme working on?

A new edition of the Newspeak dictionary

A speech that Big Brother is going to give

New sports for the sports committee

What is the aim of Newspeak?

To narrow what people can think since there will be no words to express ideas like 'freedom'

To give the party members something to learn that is not dangerous for the government

To fix the English language of its many mistakes

What did Parson's little girl do that made him so proud?

She turned in a man for being an enemy agent because of his weird shoes

She turned in her mother for not taking her and her brother to the hanging

She won an award in the junior anti-sex league

She got an A+ on her newhistory test

What do both Parsons and Syme ask to borrow from Winston?

The newest edition of the Newspeak dictionary

Winston writes in his diary about a memory of him going to see

his father hanged as a criminal

In this society, what is the only reason to get married?

to have a spy always watching you

it saves space since two people can live in one apartment

Why did Winston use the stairs instead of the lift?

The lift did not work because of an economy drive

BIG BROTHER was watching him in the lift.

There was no lift in the building

He lived on the first floor, so using the stairs was no big deal

Fair, handsome, with smooth skin

What was the voice on the tele screen babbling about?

BIG BROTHER's daily speech to the Party

The dark-haired girl Winston remembers is:

bold-looking, about 27 and works in the Fiction Department

Timid, about 23, works in Mintrue

confident, freckled face, athletic and works for Minpax

Wears a scarlet sash, shapely hips, works for Mintrue

O'Brien is portrayed as:

Urbane with a prizefighter's physique

Unorthodox, urbane, prizefighter's physique

Friendly, intelligent, overweight

What happened during the 2 minute hate?

Winston made eye contact with O'Brien

The audience watched Goldstein speak about his book

The dark-haired girl made eye contact with Winston

Winston transferred his hatred of Big Brother to O'Brien

Goldstein is described as:

lean Jewish face, fuzzy white hair with voice of a bleating sheep

lean Russian face, fuzzy white hair, with voice of a sheep bleating

lean Jewish face, fuzzy dark hair, deep sombre voice

What is Goldstein seeing as doing in the movie clip?

Advocating freedom of speech, freedom of thought and freedom of the press

Denouncing Big Brother and praising the party

Speaking with endless columns of Eastasia army marching behind him

Winston secretly liked Goldstein

O'Brien seemed to be saying to him.'I know precisely what you are feeling. I know all about your contempt, your hatred, your disgust'. Literary devices here could be:

Irony, foreshadowing, parallelism

Metaphor, parallelism, foreshadowing

Why did Winston not abandon writing the diary?

It made no difference if he wrote or didn't write it

He had not yet committed a thought crime

He had written DOWN WITH BIG BROTHER 5 times

'theyll shoot me i dont care theyll shoot me in the back of the neck i don't care down with big brother they always shoot you in the back'. What does it tell us about Winston's actions at this point?

He's scared of the Thought Police

Primacy of expression over thought

Why does Orwell present a knock on the door at the very moment Winston starts writing the diary?

Makes it dramatic and introduces suspense

The Thought Police have come to take him away

His neighbour has come to talk to him

What is the setting of the novel?

London, main city of Airstrip One

For what is the Ministry of Plenty responsible?

the economy, manufactured goods, and rations

entertainment, fine arts, and education

war efforts, combat, and peace treaties

What are the Newspeak names for the ministries?

Minipax, Minitrue, Miniluv, Miniplenty

Truth Place, War Place, Love Place, Things Place

What is the function of the Ministry of Love?

to arrange dates for single people

What does Utopia mean?

a world where everything is bad

corruption has overrun good intention

How do members of the Party regard the proles?

Proles are naturally inferior, and must be kept powerless.

Proles need to be indoctrinated, and converted over into Party ideology.

Lazy proles, they should all be sent to fight in the war.

1984 Chapter 1-6

Authored by Amanda Escheman

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

At the beginning of Part 1 Chapter 6 Winston said that what is the most deadly danger of all?

doublethink

sex

talking in your sleep

being with a prostitute

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

All marriages had to be approved by the party. They would be denied if_____.

The woman was already pregnant

They were related

They were remotely attracted to each other

They were not of the same race

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The prostitute that Winston was writing about was a __________

Prole

Member of the Party

spy

young beautiful girl

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Winston had been married for a short time to a woman named Katherine. Pick the statement that is correct

She was the love of his life

She was not interested in him physically

They had two children

She was ugly

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Women in The Party never _____

wore perfume

got married

had sex

had children

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CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Winston and his wife separated because _________

She fell in love with someone else

He hated her

She committed a thoughtcrime

She gave up on having a child with him

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.4

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Proles were considered a lower class than Party Members because

They were poor and barely got by because they were not Party Members

They had committed crimes and had been banished

They were of lower intelligence

They had been rejected by The Party

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.W.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

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1984 Chapter 1-6

At the beginning of Part 1 Chapter 6 Winston said that what is the most deadly danger of all?

All marriages had to be approved by the party. They would be denied if_____.

The prostitute that Winston was writing about was a __________

Winston had been married for a short time to a woman named Katherine. Pick the statement that is correct

Women in The Party never _____

Winston and his wife separated because _________

Proles were considered a lower class than Party Members because

What is Syme working on?

What is the aim of Newspeak?

Why does Winston think Syme will be vaporized?

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